| Medal record | ||
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| Equestrian | ||
Representing  United States
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| Olympic Games | ||
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1952 Helsinki | Team eventing |
Charles "Champ" Hough Jr. (May 3, 1934 – March 27, 2023) was an American equestrian and Olympic medallist.
He won a bronze medal in eventing at the 1952 Summer Olympics in Helsinki. He was the youngest equestrian competitor at the games. He was the father of the American equestrian Lauren Hough. Hough died on March 27, 2023, at the age of 88.
References
- "Champ Hough". SR/Olympic Sports. Sports Reference LLC. Archived from the original on 18 April 2020. Retrieved 24 November 2013.
- Print. "Honoring A Legacy, Meeting A Legend And A Pocket Full Of Dirt: The Chronicle Staff's 2015 Memorable Moments". www.chronofhorse.com. Retrieved 2019-07-26.
- "Champ Hough". olympedia.org. Retrieved 1 April 2023.
- ""Sorry for Your Devastating Loss": Equestrian World Left Heartbroken After 88-Year-Old Legend, Who Made History Once, Passes Away". Essentially Sports. 31 March 2023. Retrieved 31 March 2023.
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